Kurds Advance Against Militants With U.S. Air Support

WochitAug. 17, 2014. 07:37 AM EST

Witnesses and a Kurdish peshmerga commander said on Sunday, Kurdish fighters are advancing toward...
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Witnesses and a Kurdish peshmerga commander said on Sunday, Kurdish fighters are advancing towards the militant-held city of Mosul, aiming to reverse gains by Islamic State insurgents. Islamic State militants have seized a large chunk of northern Iraq in recent weeks, grabbing several towns, oilfields and Mosul Dam, possibly giving them the ability to flood cities or cut off water and electricity supplies.
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